ELIS

General Manager

ELIS  •  Kendal, GB (Onsite)  •  28 days ago
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Job Description

General Manager

Kendal

  • Kendal
  • Full-time
  • Permanent

About a career with Elis

Are you ready to take the next step in your Elis career?

This is an exciting opportunity to lead our established Kendal site, with responsibility for £10.5m revenue and a well-established operational team.

The Kendal site plays an important role within our UK operations, and we are looking for a strong, inspiring leader who can continue to drive performance, develop people, and deliver operational excellence.

We are looking for someone who is either an existing General Manager or a high-potential candidate ready to step up into a General Manager role for the first time.

Your Mission at Elis

Your
Mission at Elis

  • Lead and Inspire: Direct all site teams
    – production, logistics, engineering, customer services – to deliver
    excellence every day while fostering a culture of trust during a period of
    change.
  • Take Ownership: Full P&L
    responsibility with a focus on hitting EBITDA targets and safeguarding
    revenue.
  • Develop People: Coach, support, and
    grow your team, ensuring every colleague, both new and existing, feels
    valued, engaged, and part of the Elis culture.
  • Drive Improvement: Lead the LEAN agenda
    and embed our culture of safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Shape the Future: Align local operations
    with Elis’s strategic goals while identifying opportunities for growth and
    innovation.
  • Deliver for our Customers: Put service at the
    heart of everything we do, ensuring we continue to exceed customer
    expectations throughout the integration process.

What will make you stand out?

What will make you stand out?

  • Experience leading teams in an operational environment
  • Commercial awareness and confidence with budgets, KPIs and performance metrics.
  • A people leader with the ability to engage, motivate and bring out the best in others.
  • Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Commitment to health, safety, quality and sustainability.

What's on offer?

  • 33 Days Holiday
  • Car Allowance
  • Company Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • On-site Parking
  • Private Medical
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-related Bonus
  • Car Allowance
  • EV Scheme (with qualifying service)
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Company Pension
  • 33 Days Holiday (including bank holidays)

Interested?

Then apply online! Your contact person:

Sophie Dunham

HRBP - North

Tel: sophie.dunham@elis.com
ELIS

About ELIS

As the leader in circular services at work, Elis ensures its clients achieve optimal hygiene, well-being and protection – everywhere, every day, in a sustainable way.

We employ 54,000 people locally in 30 countries. We work for public and private organizations of all sizes, in all sectors of activity offering solutions for flat linen, workwear, facility, beverage, pest control, mats, wipers, cleanroom and medical waste.

Our circular services help clients stay focused on their core business and allow them to reduce their environmental footprint. Our circular services inspire our commitment: they create a bond between us, our clients and our planet and they unite our people around the world.

Elis is listed on Euronext Paris.

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Leader des services circulaires au travail, Elis veille à ce que ses clients bénéficient d'une hygiène, d'un bien-être et d'une protection optimale – partout dans le monde, tous les jours et de manière durable.

Nous employons localement 54 000 collaborateurs dans 29 pays. Nous travaillons pour des organismes publics et privés de toutes tailles, dans tous les secteurs d’activité en leur offrant des solutions en vêtement de travail, linge plat, sanitaires, boisson, prévention nuisibles, tapis, essuyage industriel, salles propres et DASRI.

Nos services circulaires aident nos clients à concentrer leurs efforts sur leur cœur de métier et leur permettent de réduire leur empreinte environnementale.

Nos services circulaires inspirent notre engagement : ils créent un lien entre nous, nos clients et notre planète et unissent nos collaborateurs dans le monde entier.

Elis est côté sur Euronext Paris et fait partie du SBF 120.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Puteaux, FR
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
elis.com
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